I'll take a look at this this weekend. My understanding of the problem: you
cannot create message attachments from an IMAP folder. I'm sorry I didn't
catch the original post - I've been on vacation.
-Brendan
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Chien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: mutt users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: possible imap bug?
> I haven't heard from anyone yet, so I'm resending this:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> On Sat, Aug 07, 1999 at 12:00:12AM +0200, Gero Treuner wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 02:50:11PM -0700, Robert Chien wrote:
> > > If I save it to a file, then attach that file, it sort of
> > > works but takes a lot of time, esp. if I'm attaching 3+
> > > emails. Would be nice if I can presss <a>, and choose files
> > > or emails to attach. This is my wish list item.
> >
> > Almost your wish, just add the shift key to press "A".
> > It's in the online help as well as in the manual.
>
> You guys are awesome! I did looked at help, but searched for the wrong
> keyword "forward" and of course didn't see the "A" option.
>
> However, now I've found an interesting "bug": if I type "A", it asks
> for "Open mailbox to attach message from ('?' for list):". But it won't
> open my IMAP inbox. If I enter {imapserver}inbox, it returns an error:
>
> {imapserver}inbox: No such file or directory (errno = 2)
>
> Normal folders work just fine. Can other IMAP users verify this please?
>
> --
> Robert
>
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